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every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ the baseball playoffs are just as wacky as the nfl games a judgment call today. the baseball playoffs under way and make controversy. they cannot blame this one on the replacement umpires. this guy was the victim of a very bad call. it dropped in the outfield bases loaded, the braves could not overcome that fall a and way lost that call the players are upset about it obviously. the braves protested the infield. from what i was into taking a glimpse of the replays i thought we had a legit seat. but it cost us one round possibly more? yes. but some not wi
every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ the baseball...
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south of new york city. it is expected to shift back to the northwest. this is such a massive storm is expected to impact from the mid-atlantic all the way up to the massachusetts coast. all this will take place over the next several days. it looks like it will make landfall late monday. there'll be flooding, beach erosion, power outages... in chicago a lake shore flood warning has been issued... we might even get a rain shower. look at all of the watches and warnings and the factin affect >> the superstorem is even affecting the first lady's travel plans to. shell obama is in chicago. she plans to leave washington tomorrow for a campaign trip to iowa. because of the storm she decided to leave early and spent the night in chicago >> stay tune with us for the latest developments on hurricane sandy >> there was another big weather concern overnight... a tsunami warning for hawaii was canceled just a few hours after it was issued. there was a lot of traffic as people headed for higher ground. a short time later this tsunami warning and the evacuation orders
south of new york city. it is expected to shift back to the northwest. this is such a massive storm is expected to impact from the mid-atlantic all the way up to the massachusetts coast. all this will take place over the next several days. it looks like it will make landfall late monday. there'll be flooding, beach erosion, power outages... in chicago a lake shore flood warning has been issued... we might even get a rain shower. look at all of the watches and warnings and the factin affect...
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blaine's latest stunt is at pier 54 in new york city. wearing a mesh-like suit and helmet blaine is standing in the center of electric currents coming from so-called, tesla coils. people can follow him on you tube. and at international stations in five cities, audience members can control how much power those coils put out. >> we have temperatures tonight that will fall into the 20s... currently in the 40's in chicago. very cool night... freeze warning in the faceffect... 7 day forecast... miod 60s later in thd 60s later in the week... saturday looks messy... >> a well-heeled event in chicago tonight. a black tie affair is held to raise money for the swedish covenant hospital and their programs. it's the foundation's 57th annual gala. "a mile in her heals" celebrates women's health. a host of sponsors donated items to help out with the auction. our own micah materre donated her time tonight to em-cee the event at the chicago marriott. spirit of compassion awards were presented to reverend arthur a.r. nelson and jack rosenberg. >> big gam
blaine's latest stunt is at pier 54 in new york city. wearing a mesh-like suit and helmet blaine is standing in the center of electric currents coming from so-called, tesla coils. people can follow him on you tube. and at international stations in five cities, audience members can control how much power those coils put out. >> we have temperatures tonight that will fall into the 20s... currently in the 40's in chicago. very cool night... freeze warning in the faceffect... 7 day...
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atlantic city under water tonight some streets art in possibleare impassible. some other communities are hoping to avoid this. the crew abandoned in16 crewmembers were aboard the bounty, the tall ship was a replica of the ship known for its and mutiny that took place in 1879. >> the storm roared ashore at 8:00 tonight that is precisely when it is expected to do that, it had a record low barometric pressure reading there hasn't been a storm in over two centuries that has rolled into that part of the coastline with pressure like that. the building winds have now come to light up 12 in. the water builds up as the rain blows down. we have powerhouse waves expected to develop and there are high wind warnings. as the storm continues westward into circulation rolls into the chicago area this has been amazing is a record-breaking storm the biggest to hit the mid atlantic in years. an astronomical high tide married with the storm surge has led to catastrophic damage across parts of 16 states these are all damage reports it gives you an idea of the area that has had dama
atlantic city under water tonight some streets art in possibleare impassible. some other communities are hoping to avoid this. the crew abandoned in16 crewmembers were aboard the bounty, the tall ship was a replica of the ship known for its and mutiny that took place in 1879. >> the storm roared ashore at 8:00 tonight that is precisely when it is expected to do that, it had a record low barometric pressure reading there hasn't been a storm in over two centuries that has rolled into that...
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it's one of the more unusual situations that the city of aurora has ever had to deal with almost 400 birds dead and alive or removed from home the cleanup is far from over. contractors hired by the city of aurora worked for seven hours today catching the birds and putting them into cages. by 2:00 p.m. they had rescued about 150 birds and by 5:00 p.m., all 325 birds were out workers say there were about 60 dead birds inside the home. this is a grave situation to find ourselves in the owner of the home david was here at the start today but then chose to leave well workers removed his birds the first and second floors were cleared first the biggest challenge was the lowest level of a home you mentioned that the basin was the most difficult area, why was that? >> just because it's an unfinished basements, it's open. the birds were in the holes in dry walls. a spokesperson says that she is optimistic they will be able to find homes for many of the birds. they look remarkably well, i just came from the shelter in villa park, we currently have approximately 60 birds there that have been bas
it's one of the more unusual situations that the city of aurora has ever had to deal with almost 400 birds dead and alive or removed from home the cleanup is far from over. contractors hired by the city of aurora worked for seven hours today catching the birds and putting them into cages. by 2:00 p.m. they had rescued about 150 birds and by 5:00 p.m., all 325 birds were out workers say there were about 60 dead birds inside the home. this is a grave situation to find ourselves in the owner of...
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every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ it's really hard to look fierce when your clothes don't match so i switched to tide total care to keep all my colors looking great. and by all her colors she means... black. my wife's a ninja. i'm not a ninja. i'm a ninja. that's my tide for keeping blacks black. gecko (clearing throat) thank you, mr. speaker, uh members of congress. in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company, or geico...as most of you know it. ...i propose savings for everyone! i'm talking hundreds here... and furthermore.. newcaster: breaking news. t
every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ it's really hard...
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every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ hi, i'm amy for downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters here with my favorite new intern, jimmy. mmm! fresh! and it's been in the closet for 12 weeks! unbelievable! unstopables! follow jimmy on downy.com for free samples chicago's top cops and community leaders all tackling the city's gun violence problem. people were asked to leave the twitter hash tag up what it chicago. 300,000 chimed in with suggestions. give it to whoever you want sell it to whoever you want and then it two years later when we recover the gun at the scene of a murder we go back to
every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ hi, i'm amy for...
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>> it is a city that is inviting... >> record-breaking... he won the race... a first for his country in chicago... >> it was really great to see the fans... hundreds of people volunteering... >> my friends ran strong... they beat their personal record >> cooler temps appreciated >> wind a little issue... >> cool run... >> the temperatures did help limit medical emergencies this year. however one runner suffered cardiac arrest near the end of the racier needed immediate care >>e and needed immediate care >> cpr was started... the individual was shot twicecked twice... >> nine other runners were taken to local hospitals for less severe medical problems. race officials say overall there were fewer medical problems at the than in years past. but they were prepared with more than 1300 medical volunteers on the course. the marathon director says it they will mail medals to about 1300 runners who finished the course seven hours after it started >> a trip to florida to enjoy the bears game turned deadly. in northwest suburban man was stabbed to deat
>> it is a city that is inviting... >> record-breaking... he won the race... a first for his country in chicago... >> it was really great to see the fans... hundreds of people volunteering... >> my friends ran strong... they beat their personal record >> cooler temps appreciated >> wind a little issue... >> cool run... >> the temperatures did help limit medical emergencies this year. however one runner suffered cardiac arrest near the end of the...
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it will be in the center of the city... god's loving prec sence >> the sanctuary will be open to people of all faiths. >> parishioners turned out to show support and say goodbye to a beloved south side priest who battled violence, racism and poverty. 80 year-old father daniel mallete retired in 20-09 after 35 years at "st. margaret of scotland" church. he's been living in the church rectory, but now says he's being forced to move to a retirement home. some parishioners say he's being treated with a lack of respect by his successor and church officials. he was attacked last year in the rectory after thieves broke in - looking for cash. the archdiocese says he has had round the clock care, but now the rectory is in need of repairs and he must be moved. chicago commuters be warned... another big construction project gets underway tomorrow and it's sure to cause some major headaches.. the details next. plus california drivers steer clear of a major mess on one of the country's busiest highways. break [ male announcer ] we got a
it will be in the center of the city... god's loving prec sence >> the sanctuary will be open to people of all faiths. >> parishioners turned out to show support and say goodbye to a beloved south side priest who battled violence, racism and poverty. 80 year-old father daniel mallete retired in 20-09 after 35 years at "st. margaret of scotland" church. he's been living in the church rectory, but now says he's being forced to move to a retirement home. some parishioners say...
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before city council. úz÷ó÷w÷v"x÷5kp?ó>gí@yoç,=çw@7p7únú]p;nox0ñ>-xwúóx]p0p?w6@9÷ñp@:y ít>lí=? Ñp>.;pb>ñ>ñlíç?oú@oñrgpzuo<ñpuú7@ yeúñpko>board members quizzed the mayor today on a variety of topics. they are low key. one question after another the q&a lasted a little over one hour this afternoon it's been one year since the mayor said down with the tribune editorial board. a loose and open format, chicago tribune editorial board asked mayor ron emanuel about all kinds of challenges facing the city at the heart of the discussion the mayor's 2013 budget and how he plans to tackle pension reform. mayor emanuel says 75 percent of the state's problems with pension reform lie with education. if any leader says i am for pension reform i will not deal with that they're not telling the truth and they are only doing lip service. we're going to make sure that we are building on that. top to bottom, 12,500. he used this cta as an example. in conclusion the mayor says there are no easy solutions but he says he
before city council. úz÷ó÷w÷v"x÷5kp?ó>gí@yoç,=çw@7p7únú]p;nox0ñ>-xwúóx]p0p?w6@9÷ñp@:y ít>lí=? Ñp>.;pb>ñ>ñlíç?oú@oñrgpzuoboard members quizzed the mayor today on a variety of topics. they are low key. one question after another the q&a lasted a little over one hour this afternoon it's been one year since the mayor said down with the tribune editorial board. a loose and open format, chicago tribune editorial board asked mayor ron emanuel about...
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on how to fix it went on and on and on today at city hall. we are here to try to straighten it out on this police budget not yet approved. this police superintendent was there to answer every question. is chicago putting enough cops on the streets to battle the murder rate that keeps the city in headlines all over the world? police superintendent gary mccarthy was they're dressed in uniform and surrounded by a fellow high ranking officer to answer any and all questions dealing with the department's approach to crime. mccarthy maintains that number is 12,500 and he likes where it is the police union says the real number is 700 officers less and they know. there are 3000 chicago police officers that are retirement ready so the police department is doing very little to prepare for that. he appears frustrated by the number of non-emergency or less important service calls that his officers have to handle when there are bigger issues brewing in the street. >> this is a very complicated issue a dime less concerned about backing up their rio and more
on how to fix it went on and on and on today at city hall. we are here to try to straighten it out on this police budget not yet approved. this police superintendent was there to answer every question. is chicago putting enough cops on the streets to battle the murder rate that keeps the city in headlines all over the world? police superintendent gary mccarthy was they're dressed in uniform and surrounded by a fellow high ranking officer to answer any and all questions dealing with the...
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every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ chicago police work around the clock to try to keep the streets safe but they do not always catch the bad guy. one detective is leading the search for a criminal that did get away he has been at loose for two years now fugitive hunters are asking for your help. >> he is well known especially in the communities that have latin kings representing them and man with a checkered criminal past and a list of aliases. he came to the u.s. when he was a teenager. he has been in the united states the majority of his life and soon fell into the gang life and was co
every year we pick a new city to explore. but thanks to hotwire, this year we got to take an extra trip. because they get us ridiculously low prices on really nice hotels and car rentals. so we hit boston in the spring-- even caught a game. and with the money we saved, we took a trip to san francisco. you see, hotwire checks the competitions' rates every day so they can guarantee their low prices. so, where to next? how about there? ♪ h-o-t-w-i-r-e... ♪ ♪ hotwire.com ♪ chicago police...
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average.a stacked morea big city average.stat more than double the big city average. so what this does is to fold, first of its budget friendly, in fact it was in council hearings today on the new city budget but the latest details emerged overtime at the 911 center swelled after a spike in emergency calls which is where it became clear to the city that something had to be done this solution will be a call diversion plan that sense cops out only on the most serious kinetic calls in game changer in the department's fight against crime serious crime where they feel officers can make the most impact. responses that to require immediate police service we're still going to respond. >> this will shift decisionmaking out of this building and more to the sergeants on the street but not right away the 911 revamp will follow an upgrade here at the 911 center. >> a local photographer still behind bars tonight after a big pot bust at his studio yesterday, the 50 year-old paul sherman awaits former drug charges, they raided the paul sherman studio and they carted away dozens of ma
average.a stacked morea big city average.stat more than double the big city average. so what this does is to fold, first of its budget friendly, in fact it was in council hearings today on the new city budget but the latest details emerged overtime at the 911 center swelled after a spike in emergency calls which is where it became clear to the city that something had to be done this solution will be a call diversion plan that sense cops out only on the most serious kinetic calls in game changer...
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this city battles with a 75 year parking meter contract that leaves the city woefully short mayor emanuel is looking for a creative way out. live with of the latest move being made. the latest moves being made. >> mayor ron emanuelemanuel once and audits of these, he wants to make sure the revenue collection matches the number of meters around the city $50 million. the mayor inherited a 75 year 1.1 $5 billion lead for the chicago parking meters that the city council okayed in 2008 under mayor daley. the mayor says he does have the power to look at the dollars and cents. it has always existed in the contract and it has never been exercised. they keep sending bills assuming that i will do the same old same old but i'm not i will not pay them until i get a complete audit of the books and understand what their expectations are into the premises behind that. some seem to think the more scrutiny, the better. why do we have to pay for it? i don't think it's right. >> the idea of having 75 year deals is pretty absurd so i think it's a good idea to look into it and see if there is something better
this city battles with a 75 year parking meter contract that leaves the city woefully short mayor emanuel is looking for a creative way out. live with of the latest move being made. the latest moves being made. >> mayor ron emanuelemanuel once and audits of these, he wants to make sure the revenue collection matches the number of meters around the city $50 million. the mayor inherited a 75 year 1.1 $5 billion lead for the chicago parking meters that the city council okayed in 2008 under...
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it stretches from chicago's western suburbs to two of illinois' largest cities, or write and joliet. foster finds himself in old and new territory there are new people to introduce yourself to and there are old friends. congresswoman bickered voted to privatize social security and replace medicare guaranteed benefits with a voucher costing sr. $6,400 every year. after 30 years in politics bigger is not on our side. >> politician bill faster and his company he laid off employees or right before christmas he profited and families suffered, it's a pattern last year the millionaire paid no income tax. >> both candidates find a way to rationalize their caustic messages that they are sponsoring. >> there is a distinction between false attack ads and the ones that are real distinctions over policy, so for example congresswoman bigger has voted for every single bush policy that drove us into debt and wrecked our economy, that's a distinction of policy. my point is really denigrating everything i have done for the district and the new district and the old district and i think that's a shame.
it stretches from chicago's western suburbs to two of illinois' largest cities, or write and joliet. foster finds himself in old and new territory there are new people to introduce yourself to and there are old friends. congresswoman bickered voted to privatize social security and replace medicare guaranteed benefits with a voucher costing sr. $6,400 every year. after 30 years in politics bigger is not on our side. >> politician bill faster and his company he laid off employees or right...
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actor bob newhart visits the windy city for a special coming up. in chicago pizza place that is named as one of the best in the u.s.. [ feedback ] attention, well, everyone. you can now try snapshot from progressive free for 30 days. just plug this into your car and your good driving can save you up to 30%. you could even try it without switching your insurance. why not give it a shot? carry on. now you can test-drive snapshot before you switch. visit progressive.com today. hi, i'm amy for downy unstopables in-wash scent boosters here with my favorite new intern, jimmy. mmm! fresh! and it's been in the closet for 12 weeks! unbelievable! unstopables! follow jimmy on downy.com for free samples [ male announcer ] you know that guy who sells those remote control helicopters at the mall. buy 'em or don't. whatever man. either way, he gets to fly helicopters all day. and he eats the liquid gold of velveeta shells & cheese. achieve your dreams. eat like that guy you know. [ female announcer ] over the years your mouth has sipped, snacked, ...yellowed... l
actor bob newhart visits the windy city for a special coming up. in chicago pizza place that is named as one of the best in the u.s.. [ feedback ] attention, well, everyone. you can now try snapshot from progressive free for 30 days. just plug this into your car and your good driving can save you up to 30%. you could even try it without switching your insurance. why not give it a shot? carry on. now you can test-drive snapshot before you switch. visit progressive.com today. hi, i'm amy for...
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including what police found inside the calumet city home where clark and chiodo lived. according to court records investigators discovered blood throughout the home. outside they found garbage cans filled with a blood stained rug and bath mat, a womans skirt, broken furniture and a plastic shower curtain covered in blood. evidence they used to charge clark with chiodos murder, even though the 41 year olds body hasnt been found. chiodo disappeared last weekend, and while clark told *investigators he hadnt seen her since a fight last sunday, he allegedly told his brother on the phone after his arrest that he woke up in bed to find chiodo in his arms covered in blood and he tried to give her mouth to mouth. the court records also say he discussed telling the police where the body was located as long as he could 'get a deal'. if anyone can do anything to have him tell us where he put her. we just want to get her back here. her family needs to have closure. we need to have closure. chiodos family members, who came to court sunday, didnt talk on camera but told wgn (full scre
including what police found inside the calumet city home where clark and chiodo lived. according to court records investigators discovered blood throughout the home. outside they found garbage cans filled with a blood stained rug and bath mat, a womans skirt, broken furniture and a plastic shower curtain covered in blood. evidence they used to charge clark with chiodos murder, even though the 41 year olds body hasnt been found. chiodo disappeared last weekend, and while clark told...
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the deadlines could be changing for buying chicago city vehicles stickers, the city clerk wants to stagger deadlines throughout the year right now clark says staggered deadlines will be easier financially for families with more than one car she says it will also cut down on long lines and overtime for employees. we have some pretty good rain coming across the area right now this will lead up by morning and redevelop in the form of scattered showers as we spend the next three days influenced by this man its autumn storm system you can see. the heaviest rains right over us now this part of a line of storms to run across st. louis. we hear some other rain totals from downers grove, half an inch to as much as 95 hundredths of an inch. this is a big upper air lowe really unseasonably strong. it is a perfect environment to spin up for some cold air funnels and waterspouts on the lakes. look what temperatures dubai morning down in the 40's. then dropping into the low 40's and mid-40s monday night. perhaps near 50 in spots the waterspout threat appears to be overawes over lake michigan. so keep an
the deadlines could be changing for buying chicago city vehicles stickers, the city clerk wants to stagger deadlines throughout the year right now clark says staggered deadlines will be easier financially for families with more than one car she says it will also cut down on long lines and overtime for employees. we have some pretty good rain coming across the area right now this will lead up by morning and redevelop in the form of scattered showers as we spend the next three days influenced by...
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peter is owned by inner-city entertainment also owns the theater on the west side. weeks ago before halloween the goodman theater hosted its first costume sale. the 5 years. it's the last time will see these costumes that we put blood sweat and tears into building its fun to see them go to good homes. some of those turn-of- the-century costumes cost $5,000 to make. participants gathered at o'hare airport today to experience a one-of-a-kind opportunity. the hosting a 5 k run. the chance to see united airlines plane up close their ran and walked around the runway. organizers opened up community day food and entertainment was provided and families got a chance to take pictures in front of a large airplane. the warmups' starts tomorrow. 11 degrees above what we saw today in chicago when the high-temperature made it up to 59 degrees. chicago is that 48 degrees plenty of warm air residing up the central and northern plains will that in fact make its way into chicago cloudiness will be on the increase late tomorrow that will be the precursor rain even coming in monday how
peter is owned by inner-city entertainment also owns the theater on the west side. weeks ago before halloween the goodman theater hosted its first costume sale. the 5 years. it's the last time will see these costumes that we put blood sweat and tears into building its fun to see them go to good homes. some of those turn-of- the-century costumes cost $5,000 to make. participants gathered at o'hare airport today to experience a one-of-a-kind opportunity. the hosting a 5 k run. the chance to see...
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. >> in 2010 we did a city only survey... 47 percent favored. there might be a belief that the economy is starting to improve ... it might not be selling well >> the wall street journal is reporting a new federal investigation of congressman jesse jackson jr. focuses on home furnishings. the report says feds r. began to whether he used campaign cash to pay for things at his house. >> 5 term u.s. senator of pennsylvania passed away this morning at the age of 82. he represented his state for 30 years. a moderate republican since 1965 he switched to the democratic party in 2009. he served as assistant counsel for the warren commission investigating the assassination of john f. kennedy. he had been battling cancer since the 1990's >> a record setting, and breath taking accomplishment. next, a skydive that started 24 miles above the surface of the earth. and a fall tradition in chicago. the ron santo walk to cure diabetes. and this year there were some familiar faces in the crowd. break [ female announcer ] with swiffer dusters a great clean doesn't
. >> in 2010 we did a city only survey... 47 percent favored. there might be a belief that the economy is starting to improve ... it might not be selling well >> the wall street journal is reporting a new federal investigation of congressman jesse jackson jr. focuses on home furnishings. the report says feds r. began to whether he used campaign cash to pay for things at his house. >> 5 term u.s. senator of pennsylvania passed away this morning at the age of 82. he represented...
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with the marina area city as a draw voters into kayakers will be able to enjoy a special area designated as a cold but over all future plans call for the length of the river area from like michigan to lake st. to become a bustling public activity fall along the river. smiling faces and joined the columbus day parade in chicago today politicians were on parade as well as italian american pride spectators say the crowd was a bit smaller this year possibly because many did not get the day off but many families did come from the suburbs to get in on the fund. plus whiting gone wild would cost a huge fight to break out at a wedding. researchers found in hiv drug is effective in treating certain breast cancers a study finds that used in the same capacity in dosage given for hiv works to battle breast cancer, part to positive is the more aggressive type of cancer less responsive to traditional treatments. so far researchers have onlythey say it halted cancer cells with very low toxicity. one drug does not work as well as another when it comes to treating depression. the food and drug administra
with the marina area city as a draw voters into kayakers will be able to enjoy a special area designated as a cold but over all future plans call for the length of the river area from like michigan to lake st. to become a bustling public activity fall along the river. smiling faces and joined the columbus day parade in chicago today politicians were on parade as well as italian american pride spectators say the crowd was a bit smaller this year possibly because many did not get the day off but...
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it was discovered this afternoon on the far south side spanning several city blocks from 105th- 108 street and from stoney island to the railyards. those two football fields are filled with marijuana plants ready for harvest we are told to chicago cops literally stumbled upon this discovery earlier today tonight police are on the scene protecting their prime other technicians are photographed in the area videotaping what they can and inventorying all of the mayor won on the promises which by early estimates looks like 1000 plus plants. we found it, some of the plants are 10 ft. tall. these pictures show you exactly what chicago police found today two football fields filled with marijuana so plentiful. they are pretty big as big as christmas trees. it police chopper heading back to base the eyeball to this field and called it in cops by foot and on-air discovered this 1000 plus healthy potted plants growing in chicago a rare sight indeed that can only be seen from the air. very secluded, very difficult to see it again from anywhere but the air you cannot smell it from here but the smell is
it was discovered this afternoon on the far south side spanning several city blocks from 105th- 108 street and from stoney island to the railyards. those two football fields are filled with marijuana plants ready for harvest we are told to chicago cops literally stumbled upon this discovery earlier today tonight police are on the scene protecting their prime other technicians are photographed in the area videotaping what they can and inventorying all of the mayor won on the promises which by...
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a town hall forum tonight on the city's west side to discuss members of the chicago school board. since the mid 1990's school board members have been appointed by the mayor and before that there were selected by the mayor and candidates movement is growing to let voters elect school board members to levy taxes allowing for more accountability to voters on the road again coming up where president obama and romney are spending the final days of this campaign. and bill clinton speaks about how he felt regarding last night's presidential debate. here's my morning routine. cute. then new activia breakfast blend. a great way to help start the day. it's hearty with twice the protein of regular lowfat yogurt. mmmm... new activia breakfast blend. joe comes in a paper cup at the drive-thru. johan comes in a porcelain vessel, crafted with care by a talented blonde from sweden. ♪ ♪ smooth, rich, never bitter gevalia. [ female announcer ] over the years your mouth has sipped snacked ...yellowed... lived loved, ...yellowed... chatted, chewed ...yellowed. and over all those years, your teeth
a town hall forum tonight on the city's west side to discuss members of the chicago school board. since the mid 1990's school board members have been appointed by the mayor and before that there were selected by the mayor and candidates movement is growing to let voters elect school board members to levy taxes allowing for more accountability to voters on the road again coming up where president obama and romney are spending the final days of this campaign. and bill clinton speaks about how he...
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city officials say the owner is cooperating with the investigation as for the birds that are still alive, good news for them they will be rescued and cared for by an organization called the greater chicago caged bird club. arsenal road near ellwood remains close tonight while oil cleanup crews are still there the road was closed about nine this morning after what's called an oily mist spewed from the exxon mobil refinery, a safety valve released from pressure buildup in the system caused, police closed the entrance and exit ramps at by 55. residents there reported a foul smell but officials say there was no health hazard from the mess. coming up, the first lady campaigning hard for her husband. congressman joe walsh's controversial comments on abortion, tonight he is taking a back, sort of. it back, sort of. the future of high-speed rail in illinois, we will have a report coming up. >> we have had showers with sleet mixted but that storm has been around here for three days now, we are about ready to move into a much warmer air later in the weekend and next week, it will be like mid septe
city officials say the owner is cooperating with the investigation as for the birds that are still alive, good news for them they will be rescued and cared for by an organization called the greater chicago caged bird club. arsenal road near ellwood remains close tonight while oil cleanup crews are still there the road was closed about nine this morning after what's called an oily mist spewed from the exxon mobil refinery, a safety valve released from pressure buildup in the system caused,...
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elisabeth smart has been thrust into the limelight since she survived a kidnapping from her salt lake city home nearly ted years ago smart made her first trip to the chicago area now using her unintended fame to become a child protection advocate elisabeth smart will never forget what happened to her in june of 2002 but the soft-spoken young woman who recently got married carrey hope in her heart she is trying to bring that message to others like her while trying to help children stay safe. elisabeth smart wasn't going to let her kidnappers have power over her in the 10 years since that life changing event smart decided to use what she learned no matter how painful to help others. but she was taken by her home by a man and his wife held hostage for nine months and raped repeatedly. >> everybody thinks a different challenge is in their lives and we are our own mount everest and sometimes we just all feel like we have the strength to go on so part of where i speak is to encourage the people to continue moving forward. elisabeth smart was the keynote speaker at the healthy women's expo in lin
elisabeth smart has been thrust into the limelight since she survived a kidnapping from her salt lake city home nearly ted years ago smart made her first trip to the chicago area now using her unintended fame to become a child protection advocate elisabeth smart will never forget what happened to her in june of 2002 but the soft-spoken young woman who recently got married carrey hope in her heart she is trying to bring that message to others like her while trying to help children stay safe....
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mandatory evacuation's of four atlantic city casinos by 4:00 p.m. sunday. >> we have to be prepared for the worst. this storm is forecasted to be slow moving >> it could turn into a super storm. heavy flooding... fierce winds... power outages... damages expected in the billions... >> you are stuck >> sandbagging... in anticipation... >> we want to make sure we are prepared >> other residents are stocking up on generators, flashlights... >> both presidential candidates have had to change campaign stops on the east coast >> chicagoans are already feeling the effects of hurricane sandy >> things aren't bad right now... many passengers had to make last-minute adjustments to their travel plans >> airlines are preparing for serious cancellations. >> many changed their flights >> i was supposed to come home tomorrow... >> she flew in from washington d.c. this afternoon >> they are preparing for and taking it seriously >> panthers fans flew in today for game against the bears >> we are here >> 600 workers are heading to the east coast to help out with the f
mandatory evacuation's of four atlantic city casinos by 4:00 p.m. sunday. >> we have to be prepared for the worst. this storm is forecasted to be slow moving >> it could turn into a super storm. heavy flooding... fierce winds... power outages... damages expected in the billions... >> you are stuck >> sandbagging... in anticipation... >> we want to make sure we are prepared >> other residents are stocking up on generators, flashlights... >> both...
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world preseason continues tonight when of city comes. there is still a lot to figure out. one thing that he doesn't have to think about is tosh gibson who has been the best player. he is crucial to the bull's success even the new guys can see that. >> >> also today charles barkley in town for espn launch of the legends. he is a legend. today sir charles waited on the bulls' chances without a healthy derrick rose. >> they have to look at the big picture, first of all they will not be a championship contender this year they have a terrific coach, they played great defense they have great energy, but that will not be better than lebraun james . you have to start building for his future. national league championship series winner to the world series and it looks like that is going to be the san francisco giants they scored seven in the first three innings against the cardinals. a quick gulf note, it looks like mcelroy will sign one of those endorsement contracts with the nike, $250 million over 10 years. way more money off the golf course. but you have to be a good player to g
world preseason continues tonight when of city comes. there is still a lot to figure out. one thing that he doesn't have to think about is tosh gibson who has been the best player. he is crucial to the bull's success even the new guys can see that. >> >> also today charles barkley in town for espn launch of the legends. he is a legend. today sir charles waited on the bulls' chances without a healthy derrick rose. >> they have to look at the big picture, first of all they will...
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mayor and county board president joined forces for a common goal to reduce the violence and strengthen city neighborhoods. the community activist group care is also part of the effort. their goal is to provide safe environments for school children and encourage education >> we need to provide safe neighborhoods >> the plan includes setting up after-school programs in high risk neighborhoods... providing mentoring and educational support. also creating three new centers to help high-school dropouts to return to school >> at that meeting today shortly after the mayor took the podium and incident disrupted his speech and stopped the news conference. county board commissioner who was standing among a group of people near the front of the room collapsed. people rushed to a side paramedics also came to his aid. no word on what caused his fault but he is said to be doing fine >> sometime later this evening or during the early morning hours of the space shuttle endeavor will arrive at its final resting place after a very slow journey on the streets of l.a.. the spacecraft has been going along at 2
mayor and county board president joined forces for a common goal to reduce the violence and strengthen city neighborhoods. the community activist group care is also part of the effort. their goal is to provide safe environments for school children and encourage education >> we need to provide safe neighborhoods >> the plan includes setting up after-school programs in high risk neighborhoods... providing mentoring and educational support. also creating three new centers to help...